ANR Update

Earlier today (Sept. 18), UC President Janet Napolitano announced that she will be stepping down as president of the University in August 2020. President Napolitano joined UC as the first woman to lead the university in 2013.

The University invites comments on proposed modifications to the Presidential Policy on Copyright Ownership, which updates the 1992 Copyright Policy. Given the significant copyright landscape changes over the years, it has become clear that the time for a policy update is now.

In preparation for UCPath, a new version of the time reporting system (TRS) will be deployed in early September for August monthly timesheets. Monthly paid employees will use the new TRS to report August vacation and sick leave Wait until Monday, Sept. 9, to log into TRS (trs.ucdavis.

Dear Colleagues: Are you an academic interested in learning more about ANR's budgetary decisions and processes? Would you like to have a direct voice to senior leadership? If so, you may be interested in serving on the ANR Program Council.

As mandated costs continue to outpace available funds, UC ANR is taking action to ensure financial prudence while continuing to devote our limited resources to our priorities.